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Old 06-24-08   #1 (permalink)
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Default My first build

This is my first build, think it went pretty well. Bought a barebones from tigerdirect for a great price.
Parts:
Mobo: Asus M2n-sli
Cpu: Amd x2 6000+ 3.0ghz
Memory: Crucial Ballistix 2x1gb 800mhz ddr2
Hard drive: Wd caviar 250 gb
Dvd drive-some lite-on drive
Psu- Ultra lsp 650 650 watt sli
Case: Ultra X-blaster
Cost $400
Parts I added:
WD caviar 200 gb
Xfx 8600 gt xxx(upgrading to 4850 or 9800 gtx soon)

How do you think it looks?Have to buy a 1337 and fan extender
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Motherboard
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Memory
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Graphics Card
evga 8800 gt 512mb WOOOOOO
Hard Drive
2 wd caviar(200 and 250gb)
Sound Card
Creative audigy se
Power Supply
Ultra Lsp650 650 watt
Case
Ultra x-Blaster
CPU cooling
Freezer 64 pro
GPU cooling
stock
OS
Xp media center edition 2005
Monitor
Acer 21.6inch x213w 1680x1050

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Old 06-24-08   #2 (permalink)
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Looks good, wait till up up the vid card and it will seem like a whole new PC again
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thank you
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Motherboard
Asus M2N-Sli
Memory
2 gb crucial ballistix pc6400
Graphics Card
evga 8800 gt 512mb WOOOOOO
Hard Drive
2 wd caviar(200 and 250gb)
Sound Card
Creative audigy se
Power Supply
Ultra Lsp650 650 watt
Case
Ultra x-Blaster
CPU cooling
Freezer 64 pro
GPU cooling
stock
OS
Xp media center edition 2005
Monitor
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What was your end price after the GPU and Hd ?
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Memory
8 gig GSkill PQ (4x2gb)
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ECS 8800 GTS 512 MB
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Seagate7200.10 320g x2 + WD640g AAKS x2
Sound Card
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Tuniq Tower 120
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The hard drive was from my old hp computer, the graphics card was $70 after mir which I bought in may. Total=470 so a great price for the performance I'm getting.
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Amd 64 x2 6000+@3.2ghz
Motherboard
Asus M2N-Sli
Memory
2 gb crucial ballistix pc6400
Graphics Card
evga 8800 gt 512mb WOOOOOO
Hard Drive
2 wd caviar(200 and 250gb)
Sound Card
Creative audigy se
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Ultra Lsp650 650 watt
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Freezer 64 pro
GPU cooling
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you coulda done better

j/k, thats a great price for a rigespecially if you're happy with it
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X2 3600+,BiostarTF550SE,2048G.SkillHK,Seagate7200.10-320gig,EVGA7600GT256mb,20XDVDRWsata,

System: C2D
CPU
E6400 L633A985 @3.4 1.375 vcore @ 49 LOAD 24/7
Motherboard
Asus P5B Deluxe/WiFi bios 1004
Memory
8 gig GSkill PQ (4x2gb)
Graphics Card
ECS 8800 GTS 512 MB
Hard Drive
Seagate7200.10 320g x2 + WD640g AAKS x2
Sound Card
SoundBlaster PCI 128
Power Supply
OCZ GameXStream 600 watt
Case
Apex ATX Full Tower
CPU cooling
Tuniq Tower 120
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Vista Business x64 SP1
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I'm really happy and with the 9800gtx and 4850 at such great pricepoints my rig will be pretty damn good for costing less than 700
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System: My first build
CPU
Amd 64 x2 6000+@3.2ghz
Motherboard
Asus M2N-Sli
Memory
2 gb crucial ballistix pc6400
Graphics Card
evga 8800 gt 512mb WOOOOOO
Hard Drive
2 wd caviar(200 and 250gb)
Sound Card
Creative audigy se
Power Supply
Ultra Lsp650 650 watt
Case
Ultra x-Blaster
CPU cooling
Freezer 64 pro
GPU cooling
stock
OS
Xp media center edition 2005
Monitor
Acer 21.6inch x213w 1680x1050
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that is really good, the build you ahve is perfect for the price. 470 buck?! geeze -_-
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wow how did you get that for 400$ :O
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man. Drop a 4850 and you will be flying.
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